GENERAL RULES - sneakers are required for Physical Education classes and recommended for the playground. Sneakers with wheels are not allowed. Please note the following specific rules that are in place to keep all students safe and encourage cooperative and kind play.
Macadam
1. No chasing
2. No running through others’ games
3. No kicking balls
4. No bothering classes in session (i.e. windows)
Wallball
1. Only use the walls underneath the sunroom
2. One ball per section of wall
3. Only 5 players per wall: Rotate players if more children want to play
Equipment
2. No playing TAG on the equipment
3. No balls are allowed in the equipment area
4. No jumping off slides or rope climb
5. No standing on or jumping off high bars
6. No hanging upside down, spinning or sitting on top of blue bars (Use ONLY for pull-ups)
7. No throwing mulch by equipment area
Swing
1. Swing back and forth ONLY. No belly swing.
2. No winding, twisting, sideways, jumping off, or standing on swings
Bridge
1. No playing, running under the bridge
2. No rail climbing or sitting on bridge
Glider
1. One at a time across
2. No pushing across unless gently if small child
3. Take one turn apiece for crossing
4. Leave middle space free for crossing
5. No inappropriate hanging or climbing while waiting turn
Slides
1. Slide down only
2. No walking/running up, and jumping from slides
Monkey Bars
1. No climbing on top to sit
2. Only hand walking
3. No leg tackling
4. No running across underneath
Balance Beam
1. Hands to yourself and no pushing
2. No jumping over or rolling under
Football
1. Five players per team and rotating in
2. Touch only
3. Three games, one in each area